A Wife Too Many
Into the lobby walked a beautiful woman and a distinguished man. Little indeed did the gay and gallant crowd know that around these heads there flew stories of terror —of murder—and treason. That on their entrance, half a dozen detectives sprang from different parts of the place.
Because of them the lights of the War Department in Washington blazed far into the night. With their fate was wound the tragedy of a broken marriage, of a fortune lost. of a nation betrayed. It is a wonderful story, with the kind of mystery you will sit up nights trying to fathom. It is just one of the stories fashioned by that master of mystery,
CRAIG KENNEDY The American Sherlock Holmes ARTHUR B. REEVE The American Conan Doyle
President Wilson's Blessed Intervals PRESIDENT WILSON is quoted as saying: "There are blessed intervals when I forget, by one means or another, that I am president of the United States. One means by which I forget is to get a rattling good detective story, get after some imaginary offender and chase him all over."
He is the detective genius of our age. He has taken science—science that stands for this age—and allied it to the mystery and romance of detective fiction. Even to the smallest detail, every bit of the plot is worked out scientifically. For nearly ten years America has been watching Craig Kennedy—marveling at the strange, new, startling things that detective hero would unfold. Such plots—such suspense—with real, vivid people moving through the maelstrom of life! All others seem old-fashioned—out-of-date—beside the infinite variety—the weird excitement of Arthur B. Reeve's tales.
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